Senate Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works
May 15, 2014
Upon Adjournment
Room E

Adjourned		 
* Agenda Revised May 14, 2014, 2:34 pm *
Revision Notes: Added HCR 91

 		 




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CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

APPROVAL OF MINUTES
 May 8, 2014

LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
 SB127DORSEY-COLOMBROADS/HIGHWAYS - Provides relative to safety devices for trailers and semitrailers. (8/1/14) (OR NO IMPACT See Note)
 HCR10CONNICKCOASTAL RESOURCES - Approves the 2014-2015 annual plan for integrated coastal protection and restoration
 HCR19LEGERSPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH - Recognizes April of 2014 as End Distracted Driving Awareness Month
 HCR91RICHARDMTR VEHICLE/BUSES - Urges the Department of Public Safety and Corrections to study the safety implications and practicality of requiring vehicles in adjacent lanes to stop for all city buses loading or unloading passengers
 HB126H.BURNSMTR VEHICLE/COMPULS INS - Requires law enforcement officers to check for compliance with the compulsory motor vehicle liability security law during traffic stops
 HB133ANDERSPORTS/VIDALIA - Provides with respect to the Vidalia Port Commission (EN NO IMPACT LF See Note)
 HB139JEFFERSONHIGHWAYS - Names portion of LA 798-2 in Bienville Parish as "Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive" and names portion of I-220 in Bossier Parish "Johnny Wyatt Memorial Highway"
 HB285ST.GERMAINMTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC - Provides relative to documentation of school attendance as a condition of driving privileges
 HB484SIMONMTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC - Provides for a deaf or hard of hearing designation to be placed on the registration of a motor vehicle (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB537ST.GERMAINMTR VEHICLE/REGISTRATION - Provides notification to new resident vehicle owners of the time limit for paying vehicle license taxes (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 HB543B.ADAMSMTR VEHICLE/EMERGENCY - Allows all fire department vehicles to be equipped with blue colored electric lights
 HB872IVEYMTR VEHICLE/COMPULS INS - Provides relative to motor vehicle liability security (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)
 HB900HODGESMOTOR VEHICLES - Creates the Louisiana Advisory Council on Driver Education
 HB907ST.GERMAINMTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC - Provides for the issuance of REAL ID compliant driver's licenses and special identification cards (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB932ST.GERMAINMOTOR VEHICLES - Provides for acts of donation of a motor vehicle without an authentic act
 HB979ST.GERMAINTRANSPORTATION - Provides for the creation of the Louisiana Transportation Infrastructure Bank (REF SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)
 HB1127LOPINTOMTR VEHICLE/WINDSHIELDS - Extends the medical exemption to the area below the top six inches of a vehicle windshield if authorized by an optometrist or a physician
 HB1140GAINESHIGHWAYS - Renames a portion of Louisiana Highway 3179 in St. John Parish as "Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard"
 HB1182SAM JONESHIGHWAYS - Requires a traffic signal on LA Hwy. 182 and Flagship Drive in Berwick, Louisiana
 HB1247ABRAMSONMTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Establishes a special prestige license plate for the Academy of the Sacred Heart in New Orleans
 HB1251THIBAUTTRANSPORTATION - Authorizes inspection stations to conduct motor vehicle inspection checks when it rains
 HB1252FOILMTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC - Provides that drivers' licenses be renewed every six years (EN +$10,100,000 SD RV See Note)
 HB1266LEGERTRANSPORTATION - Provides relative to training requirements for board members of regional transit entities

CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE

ADJOURNMENT